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FCM Annual Conference Highlights: Saturday, May 29, 2010

TORONTO, May 28 /CNW/ - The Federation of Canadian Municipalities will
host the second day of its 73rd Annual Conference and Municipal ExpoTM
in Toronto on Saturday, May 29, 2010. The conference is the largest
annual gathering of elected officials in Canada, with over 1,500
municipal leaders scheduled to attend. This is the first year the
conference has been held in the Greater Toronto Area since 1995.

The conference is an opportunity for federal leaders to outline their
visions for the future of Canada's cities and communities. Seminars and
panel discussions will be held on local and national issues.

SATURDAY, MAY 29, 2010

*All events will be held at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel, unless
otherwise noted.

8:00 am Resolutions will be considered on important
national issues including transportation, infrastructure and affordable
housingResolutions PlenaryGrand Ballroom West

11:15 am The Right Honourable Paul Martin,
former Prime Minister of Canada, and the Honourable John Godfrey, former
Liberal Minister of State (Infrastructure and Communities)Panel:
"Lessons from the New Deal"Grand Ballroom West